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George Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Russell-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Russell-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ab & Anna — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Russell-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cottonlon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 365 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Cottonlon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Evans | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Freddie Evans | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Katie Evans | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Russell, Alabama
Son, age 4
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Russell, Alabama
Son, age 15
Russell, Alabama · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Russell-County, Alabama
Head, age 24
Russell-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cottonlon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 365 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links George Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ab Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ab Evans
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Evans
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Evans
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Evans
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Russell-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00077-00925)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | W. T. Richardson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Mollie Richardson | 70 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Rochelle Riggins | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Emma Riggins | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Cleo Evans | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Thelma Evans | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Manuel Griggs | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Eugenia Griggs | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Tony E. Evans | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Vernon Evans | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Jeannette Evans | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
| 52 | Myrtle Evans | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Tony E. Jr. Evans | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Fred Lee Evans | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Robert Evans | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Rosa Holmes | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Richardson Harry Lee Holmes | 15 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Rosa Holmes | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | George Evans THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Katie Mae Evans | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Freddie Joseph Evans | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Eddie Richardson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 63 | Lucy Mae Richardson | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Lee Mahone | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Henry Dinkins | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Willie Lee Dinkins | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Oscar Dinkins | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Eddie C. Dinkins | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Joseph Dinkins | 16 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 70 | Moses Dinkins | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Mack Robertson | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 72 | Hattie Robertson | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Jannie Robertson | 71 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Mc Cullough Stephens | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 75 | Adree Stephens | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Marie Stephens | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Eddie Irvin Stephens | 14 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 78 | May Helen Stephens | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | J. C. Campbell | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 80 | Rosa Pearl Campbell | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)